How to activate the eCatholic Connect integration with your website

Integrating your communication into your website has never been easier thanks to eCatholic's seamless integration between Websites and Connect.

To activate the integration, complete the following steps:

1. Log in to your website, then click on Admin in the white Admin Toolbar at the top of the interface.
2. Then click Settings > Integrations & Social, then locate the eCatholic Connect Integration setting and toggle it ON.
3. Next, enter your eCatholic Connect organization ID in the Connect Organization ID field.
4. Once finished, be sure to click Save/Publish at the bottom of the screen.

Getting your Connect Organization ID

Your Connect Organization ID can be found in the URL you see in your web browser after you log in to Connect.

To quickly get the value you need to plug into your website, complete the following steps:

1. Go to app.ecatholic.com and log in to Connect
2. Be sure you land on the Home tab once you have logged in.
3. Copy the URL in your web browser. It will look like this:

app.ecatholic.com/organizations/org_abcd1234

Then, navigate to your eCatholic website and paste the copied value into Connect Organization ID field. Click Save/Publish at the bottom of the screen to save the changes.

Verify that your website is integrated with Connect

To verify that your website is integrated with your eCatholic Connect organization, complete the following steps:

1. Navigate to any of your website pages (while in Edit Mode)
2. Click Add Content > Add-ons
3. Check that you have access to the Join Group module in the content tray and can add it to the page.

Now you're ready to collect member signups in your website footer, or you can collect signups for a specific group on a page of your website.